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Latin Grammy award winning jazz flautist Nestor Torres will join your Charleston Jazz Orchestrafor an evening comprised of the lively rhythms and spicy spirit of Latin America. With his Caribbean heritage and Classical training, Nestor Torres provides a unique rhythmic and melodic approach to Jazz, one that explores diverse national traditions and bridges musical borders, embodying the essence of MI ALMA LATINA: My Latin Soul!

By the mid-1950s, Big Bands found themselves in a changed world as Bebop took center stage. Even the Duke Ellington Orchestra, who had creatively dominated the jazz scene from the late 1920s, found itself struggling until the 1956 Newport Jazz Festival.

Charleston Jazz is proud to announce Tatjana Beylotte as the new Executive Director. Tatjana Beylotte was hired in July 2018 as the Director of Development at Charleston Jazz. Ms. Beylotte has held a variety of leadership roles and has 19 years of experience in fundraising for arts organizations.

CHARLESTON, SC – October 18, 2018 – Charleston Jazz and Dockery’s announce the next DINNER + SHOW concert to be held November 15 at the Dockery’s Restaurant and Listening Room on Daniel Island. The […]

OCTOBER 11, 2018  / DOCKERY’S CHARLESTON, SC – September 27, 2018 – Charleston Jazz and Dockery’s announce the next DINNER + SHOW concert to be held October 11 at the Dockery’s Restaurant and Listening […]

JUNE 21, 2018 / DOCKERY’S ON DANIEL ISLAND / PROCEEDS BENEFIT THE CHARLESTON JAZZ ACADEMY

NOVEMBER 15, 2017 / CHARLESTON MUSIC HALL / ON SITE AND LIVE STREAMED CHARLESTON, SC – November 7, 2017 – Charleston Jazz will host its 2nd Annual Jazz Day for […]

SATURDAY, AUGUST 13TH FROM 7:30 TO 9:00 P.M. / EAST BEACH CONFERENCE CENTER CHARLESTON, SC – AUGUST 3, 2017 – The Charleston Jazz Orchestra (CJO) proudly presents its August concert […]

New branding signals growth of key programs including the Charleston Jazz Orchestra, Charleston Jazz Festival and the Charleston Jazz Academy CHARLESTON, SC – April 20, 2017 –  For the past […]

Jazz Artists of Charleston (JAC) is seeking a full-time Director of Education and Outreach to work in a senior leadership role managing all aspects of the organization’s new and expanding […]